Intro
B
[Verse 1]
B E B
I'm glad that you still came by
G#m E B
It wasn't really icy outside
E G#m
I was just in one of my moods
E F# B
Now we're laughing on bed sheets in my room
[Verse 2]
B E B
My mother she slept on the couch
G#m E B
While deer hooves made holes in the ground
E G#m
Maybe my brother's blood
E F# B
Dripped on me from the top bunk
[Chorus]
F# G#m E F# G#m E
I keep telling myseeee--eeeelf, that everybody's tale's better than my own
F# G#m E B
And my Heeee--eeeeell is my own
[Verse 3]
B E B
The neighbors were young back then
G#m E B
And their homes were new to them
E G#m
Now they can't sleep at night
E F# B G#m F# B
'Cause their husbands are dying inside, their husbands are dying inside
[Chorus]
F# G#m E F# G#m E
I keep telling myseeee--eeeelf, that everybody's tale's better than my own
F# G#m E
And my Heeee--eeeeell is my own
[Interlude]
G#m E D#m E B F#
[Bridge]
G#m
These houses are headstones
E D#m
These basements they are graves
E B F#
After getting out, I never thought I would want back in
B
I want back in
[Chorus]
F# G#m E F# G#m E
I keep telling myseeee--eeeelf, that everybody's tale's better than my own
F# G#m E F# G#m E
And my Heeee--eeeeell is my own
F# G#m E
everybody's tale's better than my own
F# G#m E B
And my Heeee--eeeeell is my own